The Lazy Aces are an Arizona-based group blending Western swing, honky-tonk, and vintage country with a strong jazz influence. They hail from Phoenix and are known for their high-energy, danceable sets that mix traditional instrumentation with a modern, crowd-friendly vibe. Band Members Byron Ripley – guitar, vocals Joe Baker – guitar, vocals Michelle Aigner – upright bass, vocals Jimmy Pines (Arizona Blues Hall of Fame) – drums, vocals Joe Baker, a longtime Arizona musician, has built a reputation for fusing 1920s jazz, country, and blues into a unique “country-tonk blues” sound. Their music draws from 78 rpm-era country, blues, and jazz, with a strong honky-tonk and Western swing foundation. Expect fiddle, upright bass, and drums driving a rhythm that’s both nostalgic and lively Visit the Lazy Aces Facebook page.